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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Gruver, Ed, 1960- author.     Subjects     Louis, Joe, 1914-1981.     Conn, Billy, 1917-1993.     Polo Grounds (New York, N.Y.) -- History.     Boxing matches -- New York (State) -- New York -- History.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Gruver, Ed, 1960- author.       by title:      Joe Louis vs. Billy ...         MARC Display

Joe Louis vs. Billy Conn : boxing's unforgettable summer of 1941 / Ed Gruver ; foreword by Tim Conn. by Gruver, Ed, 1960- author. Guilford, Connecticut : Lyons Press, [2022] Subjects Louis, Joe, 1914-1981.   Conn, Billy, 1917-1993.   Polo Grounds (New York, N.Y.) -- History.   Boxing matches -- New York (State) -- New York -- History. ISBN:  9781493066643 (hardcover) : 1493066641 (hardcover) Description:  xxiv, 232 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm Contents:  Foreword: "Win or lose fighting" -- Prologue: A match of will and skill -- Detroit Brown Bomber -- Pittsburgh Kid -- Chappie and Johnny -- Prelude to a classic confrontation -- The ballpark and the broadcaster -- "He can run, but he can't hide" -- Conn-fidence -- Black Moses -- "Knock this SOB out!" -- "You've got a fight tonight!" -- Epilogue: Greatest heavyweight fight ever? Requests:  0 Summary:  "Considered one of the greatest matches in boxing history, this heavyweight bout saw the underdog Billy Conn well ahead on points until Joe Louis knocked him out in the 13th round. Ed Gruver captures the high drama of that sultry night at New York's Polo Grounds in June 1941"--Provided by publisher.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Art, Music & Recreation 796.83097 Gr Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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